Cruisey Attitude to Guarantees: Scenic Tours in Hot Water
Ever been on a holiday that didn’t quite add up to what you thought it would be? That is what…
5 Key Points to Know Before Marketing and Advertising by Email
The Spam Act 2003 (Cth) (Spam Act) regulates commercial electronic messages, including sending marketing and advertising material by email and text…
The Legal Requirements for Selling Tobacco Products
Selling tobacco products is a complicated process and is subject to heavy regulation. These restrictions reflect public policy initiatives to…
The Legal Requirements for Labelling Products as Organic
Products that are labelled as ‘organic’ can be a very attractive selling point for customers. However, a business cannot simply…
How Will China’s New Food Safety Law Affect Australian Dairy?
Food exporters, under the Draft Regulation to Implement China’s New Food Safety Law, will face an increasing number of technical…
When Do Retailers Have To Honour Incorrectly Priced Items?
Like so many industries today, the retail world moves fast. And sometimes, in the day-to-day rush, a business may incorrectly…
Misleading or Deceptive: Truth in Advertising
At the very heart of franchising is the provision of goods and services. In providing such goods and services, there…
Glossary on Advertising and Marketing Compliance (Part One)
ACCC: The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission is the regulatory body ensuring that Australian businesses comply with competition and consumer…
Advertising and Marketing Compliance Glossary (Part Two)
Endorsement: With increasing advertising and marketing being done on social media and websites, endorsements have become more common. Paid endorsements…
Food Law: Food Safety in Australia
The boom in Australia for “eat with strangers” apps or “social dining” apps has appeared across the dining scene. Such apps…
